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ABB Formula E Showcases E-Mobility in Rome, Highlighting Commitment to Sustainability

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is set to take place in Rome this weekend, showcasing the excitement of e-mobility. The circuit, located in the south of the city, is one of the longest tracks on the … Read the full press release →

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UKRI Funds Supergen Energy Networks Hub to Drive Sustainable Energy Transition

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The Supergen Energy Networks (SEN) Hub, a research initiative in partnership with several UK universities, has received significant funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to advance the transition to a sustainable energy sector. The SEN Hub focuses … Read the full press release →

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University of Bristol’s MBS Project Empowers Migrants and Refugees in Business Ventures

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The University of Bristol has collaborated with ACH (Ashley Community Housing) and the West of England Combined Authority on the Migration Business Support (MBS) project, aimed at boosting the prospects of migrants and refugees in the UK. The … Read the full press release →

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Breakthrough ‘Fastball EEG’ Test for Dementia Receives £1.5M Funding Boost

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the universities of Bath and Bristol have been awarded £1.5 million in funding to scale up the development of a revolutionary dementia and Alzheimer’s disease test called ‘Fastball EEG’. The non-invasive test measures patients’ brain waves … Read the full press release →

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Ericsson and MTN Partner to Provide Affordable Mobile Broadband Services in Rural Benin

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson and MTN have joined forces to deliver affordable and reliable mobile broadband services to remote rural areas in Benin that lack adequate connectivity. As part of the agreement, Ericsson will support MTN Benin’s rural coverage expansion across … Read the full press release →

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MAN Truck & Bus Advances Towards Emission-Free Drives, Prioritizing Battery-Electric and Hydrogen Solutions

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus, a prominent logistics integrator, is intensifying its transformation efforts by taking significant strides towards emission-free drives. The company’s focus for commercial vehicles is primarily on battery-electric drives, while MAN Engines, a business unit of … Read the full press release →

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Maersk Implements AI-Enabled Robotic Solution to Enhance UK Warehouse Operations

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Maersk, a leading logistics integrator, is introducing an AI-enabled robotic solution in its latest UK warehouse located in East Midlands. Developed by Berkshire Grey, the state-of-the-art Robotic Shuttle Put Wall System will automate and accelerate operations in the … Read the full press release →

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University of Warwick Appoints Professor Satyajit Mayor as Leverhulme International Professor

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Satyajit Mayor as its first Leverhulme International Professor. Professor Mayor is a distinguished scholar and an elected member of esteemed academies worldwide. He brings extensive expertise … Read the full press release →

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University of Warwick to Award Honorary Degrees for Summer 2023 Graduation Ceremonies

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The University of Warwick has announced the recipients of honorary degrees for the upcoming summer 2023 graduation ceremonies. The esteemed honorary graduates come from diverse fields and have made remarkable contributions to their respective domains. The recipients include … Read the full press release →

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AFME Supports UK Government’s Reforms Allowing Flexibility in Investment Research Payments

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has welcomed the UK Government’s Mansion House reforms, particularly the optionality provided for paying for investment research. The reforms allow clients to choose how they pay for research, whether bundled … Read the full press release →

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Evonik’s Health Care Site in France Achieves Carbon Neutrality, Advancing Sustainable Practices

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Evonik’s Health Care production site in Ham, France, has achieved carbon neutrality by reducing its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions to zero. This milestone aligns with Evonik Health Care’s commitment to becoming carbon neutral in Scope 1 … Read the full press release →

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MAHLE to Supply DEUTZ with Power Cell Units for Hydrogen Engines, Driving Sustainable Mobility

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE has secured a series order from DEUTZ, an engine manufacturer, for the development and supply of power cell units for hydrogen engines. These units, consisting of the piston, piston ring pack, and piston pin, will be used … Read the full press release →

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Reutlingen University Unveils Texoversum: Europe’s Unique Training Center with Innovative Carbon Fiber Façade

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Reutlingen University has unveiled the Texoversum, a unique training and innovation center for the textile industry in Europe. The building features a textile-like façade made of carbon fibers wound by robots, resulting in a lightweight yet highly resilient … Read the full press release →

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GTT Receives Order for Tank Design of Two LNG Carriers

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) GTT, a global leader in the design of membrane containment systems for the maritime transportation and storage of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has received an order from Dalian Shipbuilding Industry & Co to design the tanks for two … Read the full press release →

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UKRI Funds Innovative Projects to Drive Sustainability in Plastics

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced £6 million in funding for five new projects aimed at achieving a significant shift towards sustainable plastics. Led by UK universities, these multidisciplinary projects will focus on easier recycling of multilayer … Read the full press release →

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ING Repurchases Additional Shares as Part of €1.5 Billion Buyback Program

Posted on 12, July 2023 by
ING Repurchases Nearly 1.7 Million Shares, Demonstrating Progress in Buyback Initiative

(IN BRIEF) ING has announced that it repurchased 1,639,985 shares during the week of July 3-7, 2023, as part of its €1.5 billion share buyback program. The average price per share was €12.45, resulting in a total amount of €20,418,895.26. … Read the full press release →

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UK Card Spending Shows Growth in June, but Concerns Remain Over Inflation and Shrinkflation

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Consumer card spending in the UK showed a year-on-year growth of 5.4% in June, driven by warm weather and increased socializing at pubs and bars. Spending on groceries surged by 9.5%, although shoppers remain concerned about “shrinkflation” and … Read the full press release →

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Orange Jordan Launches 5G Services, Accelerating Digital Transformation in Jordan

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Orange Jordan has launched its 5G services in various areas of Amman and Irbid, extending its 5G journey that began with a pilot in November 2022. The launch was announced by CEO Philippe Mansour during a press conference, … Read the full press release →

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LSEG Partners with IndusInd Bank to Drive Digital Transformation in Banking

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) has entered into a long-term agreement with IndusInd Bank, one of India’s largest private sector banks, to support its digital transformation strategy. The partnership will provide IndusInd Bank with access to LSEG’s data … Read the full press release →

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Iberdrola and Vodafone Sign Clean Energy Agreements to Advance Net-Zero Journey

Posted on 12, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola and Vodafone have signed new clean energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Spain, Portugal, and Germany. The agreements will see Iberdrola provide Vodafone with 410 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of clean solar energy annually, supporting Vodafone’s net-zero goals and … Read the full press release →

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